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Dead Parrot sketch ancestor found
An ancestor of Monty Python's famous dead parrot comedy sketch is found in a joke book, dating back to 4th Century Greece.

Grant 'pulls out of latest movie'
Actor Hugh Grant leaves the production of his latest romantic comedy due to creative differences.

Silverman heckled at London gig
US comedian Sarah Silverman is heckled on stage during her UK stand-up debut in London.

Thatcher 'is greatest Tory hero'
Margaret Thatcher is the greatest Tory hero of all time, according to party activists and MPs.

Simon Pegg comedy makes UK debut
Simon Pegg joins a pregnant Gillian Anderson at the UK premiere of film comedy How to Lose Friends and Alienate People.

Kanye makes 'hip-hop Muppet Show'
Rap star Kanye West teams up with US cable channel comedy central to make a pilot episode of a new puppet show.

The path from cinema to playground
A new film repeatedly uses the word "retard". Can it be acceptable to use the term satirically or is it intrinsically offensive and a quick route to playground and workplace insults?

Uefa Cup as it happened
Aston Villa, Man City, Portsmouth, Tottenham and Everton win while Motherwell lose on a busy night for British clubs in the Uefa Cup.

The most trusted man in America?
US comedian Jon Stewart has politicians queuing up to appear on his satirical news programme The Daily Show. Chris Bowlby profiles his life and career.

Cabinet ministers meeting on Skye
Scottish ministers travel to Skye on a community-owned ferry after a road is closed by a fatal crash.